Union Street Correlations

USPFX Fund  USD 35.31  0.03  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Union Street Partners and Fidelity Advisor 529 is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Union Street is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Union Street Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Union Street Partners and DJI is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Union Street Partners and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Union Mutual Fund

  1.0USPCX Union Street PartnersPairCorr
  0.97USPVX Union Street PartnersPairCorr
  0.87VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.88AWSHX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.93WSHCX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.88WSHFX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.9FWWMX American Funds WashingtonPairCorr
  0.9FWMMX American Funds WashingtonPairCorr
  0.94DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.89AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.85AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.78PDI Pimco Dynamic IncomePairCorr
  0.95BWLRX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.93NSCCX Nuveen Nwq SmallPairCorr
  0.9FBIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.88FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.9TCIWX Tiaa Cref InternationalPairCorr
  0.89MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr
  0.87SEQAX Guggenheim World EquityPairCorr
  0.9BRUGX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.88FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.93FOSBX Small Pany FundPairCorr
  0.65KMKAX Kinetics Market Oppo Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.67WIPIX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.79ABNIX Aberdeen Global SmallPairCorr
  0.78OTCNX Oppenheimer Cap ApprecPairCorr
  0.87GSSQX Goldman Sachs EquityPairCorr
  0.86JLFIX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.87JISCX Perkins Small CapPairCorr
  0.91LSAAX Locorr Strategic AllPairCorr

Moving against Union Mutual Fund

  0.8TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.8TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.8TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.79TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.91UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.59CESGX Coho Relative ValuePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Union Mutual Fund performing well and Union Street Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Union Street's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.